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Italian

fiducioso

/fiduˈtʃoso/adjectiveB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 8,708

Meaning

confident, hopeful

  • feeling or showing trust, optimism, or confidence about the future
  • naturally trusting or unsuspicious of others

In a sentence

Siamo molto fiduciosi riguardo ai risultati delle trattative.

We are very confident regarding the outcome of the negotiations.

Nonostante le difficoltà, lei rimane fiduciosa.

Despite the difficulties, she remains hopeful.

Sei fiducioso per il colloquio di lavoro di domani?

Are you confident about tomorrow's job interview?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
fiduciosomasculine · singular
fiduciosafeminine · singular
fiduciosimasculine · plural
fiduciosefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Often followed by the preposition 'in' (e.g. 'fiducioso nel futuro') or 'di' + infinitive.

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